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Years in Production / 1986–1990
John Deere
655
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the John Deere 655.
16hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
1986–1990
Production years
John Deere
Manufacturer
655 / 01
At a glance
Overview
1986 - 1990
55 Compact Series
Compact Utility tractor
- Alternative Additional Value
- Hy-Gard Low-Viscosity
Production
Compact Utility tractor
Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
Original price was $10,000 in 1990
- Manufacturer
- John Deere
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Power steering
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Two-post Roll-Gard ROPS. Optional canopy and high ROPS with extra headroom. Optional weather enclosure.
- Differential Lock
- mechanical rear
Capacity
- Fuel
- 4 gal15.1 L
- Hydraulic System
- 4.5 gal17.0 L
- Front Axle
- 2.25 qts2.1 L
Hydraulics
- Type
- open center
- Capacity
- 4.5 gal17.0 L
- Pressure
- 2050 psi141.3 bar
- Valves
- 0 to 2
- Pump Flow
- 4 gpm15.1 lpm
- Total Flow
- 4 gpm15.1 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- I OptOptional
- Rear Lift At24610mm
- 785 lbs356 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 540 (1.375)
- Engine Rpm
- 540@3200
- Engine Rpm
- 2100@3200
- Mid Pto
- independent
- Mid Pto Type
- 2100
Serial Numbers
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
- 1986
- 360001
- 1987
- 420001
- 1988
- 475001
- 1989
- 600001
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 40
- Battery Cca
- 491
- Battery Volts
- 12
655 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Yanmar 3TN66UJ
diesel
3-cylinder
liquid-cooled inline
- Displacement
- 40.2 ci0.7 L
- Bore Stroke
- 2.598x2.528 inches66 x 64 mm
- Power
- 16 hp11.9 kW
- Air Cleaner
- dry element
- Pre Heating
- glow plugs
- Compression Ratio
- 22.4:1
- Rated Rpm
- 3200
- Operating Rpm
- 1400-3425
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Coolant Capacity
- 4 qts3.8 L
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 3
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled inline
- Oil Capacity
- 2.5 qts2.4 L
Engine Options
Yanmar 0.7L 3-cyl diesel
655 / 03
Gears & controls
John Deere655 Transmission
hydrostatic
655 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 51 inches129 cm
- Weight
- 1565 to 1635 pounds
- Front Tire
- 4.00-12
- 2wd Rear Tire
- 7.2-16
Serial Number Location
Serial number plate on the rear of the John Deere 655, below the PTO shaft.
Tires And Tracks
- 2wd Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 4.00-12. Rear: 7.2-16
- 4wd Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 5-12. Rear: 7.2-16
- 4wd Optional Tires Ag
- Front: 6-12. Rear: 8.3-16
- Lawn Turf Front
- 20x8.00-10
- Lawn Turf Front
- 23x8.50-12
- Lawn Turf Rear
- 27x10.50-15
- Lawn Turf Rear
- 31x12.50-15
See it in action
Videos
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